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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,942.04, 139,298.88 and 42,954.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,942.04, 139,298.88 and 42,954.48 is: 64,378.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,942.04 : 139,298.88 = 42,954.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,942.04/139,298.88 = 42,954.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,942.04x = 139,298.88 × 42,954.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,942.04x = 5,983,510,954.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,983,510,954.98/92,942.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,378.95

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